(v) :
A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
(v) :
A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
(v) :
A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
(v) :
(pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
(v) :
(modal, interrogative, informal) Ought to (especially in respect of a task to be repeated).
(v) :
A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
(v) :
A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
(v) :
A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
(v) :
(pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
(v) :
(modal, interrogative, informal) Ought to (especially in respect of a task to be repeated).